Tag: Russia

Russian National Arrested for Hacking Brokerage Accounts
In another instance of cyber fraud relating to Russia, a Russian national has just been...
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Teen Tries to Blackmail Russian Billionaire
A Russian SWAT team recently stormed the house where a 17-year-old student who was living with his mom, to grab...
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Russia Auditing ISP’s That Host Illegal Content
Russia has established itself as a bit of a haven for cybercrime. One can quite easily buy...
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Yandex Beats Google To A Free Cloud Storage Service
Yandex dominates the search market in Russia, garnering 60+% of all searches in the country. In Februrary, they...
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Russian Police Arrest 8 in Carberp Trojan Case
Russian authorities have arrested eight men suspected of using the...
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Russian Court Upholds Ban on Scientology Books
A Moscow regional court has upheld a lower court decision to ban book...
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Russia Is Sending A Man To The Moon
Russia is sending a man to the moon after it has been fairly non-existent in the space program. They have taken a back seat ever since the United States sent a man to the moon in J...
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Helvetica Use On Twitter Nearly Leads To Row Between U.S., Russia
The comedic art of Twitter parody accounts is reliably known to have only a few rules: be funny, be crass, and - this accordin...
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Jay-Z Faces Competition From Rapping Russian Billionaire
According to recent estimates, Mikhail Prokhorov is the third richest man from Russia and the 32nd richest man in the entire world. But all the money in the world can't buy you ra...
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Russian Web Ad Spending Overtakes Print
Online advertising expenditures were up 56% in Russia in 2011,...
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Google Street View Comes To Russia, Captures Period Actors At Peterhof
Здравствуйте, Google Street View! Yesterday Google announced the addition of two Russian cities, St. Petersburg and Moscow, to the Street View experience via their...
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Yandex Gets Twitter Access, Launches Social Features. Should Google Worry?
Yandex, the Russian search engine giant, announced a new social networking search program. The announcement doesn't mention Twitter specifically, but Search Engine Land is...
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Russia Urges UN Envoy to Syria on Twitter
Russia proposed that the UN send a special envoy to Syria on Twitter Tuesday, to help coordiniate security and humanitarian efforts. Russia's foreign ministry has...
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Russian Anonymous Leaks Emails of Pro-Putin Group
The Russian branch of Anonymous has leaked emails that claim Nashi,...
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Russian 3G Provider Lets User Download 419GB In One Week
Data caps are pretty bad. They restrict how much I can download on our smartphones when all I want to do is stream Pandora on the way to work. I should move to Russia where you win...
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